Re: [PATCH 0/9 v6] Introduce a bulk order-0 page allocator with two in-tree users

From: Uladzislau Rezki
Date: Thu Mar 25 2021 - 10:14:36 EST


On Thu, Mar 25, 2021 at 02:09:27PM +0000, Matthew Wilcox wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 25, 2021 at 03:06:57PM +0100, Uladzislau Rezki wrote:
> > For the vmalloc we should be able to allocating on a specific NUMA node,
> > at least the current interface takes it into account. As far as i see
> > the current interface allocate on a current node:
> >
> > static inline unsigned long
> > alloc_pages_bulk_array(gfp_t gfp, unsigned long nr_pages, struct page **page_array)
> > {
> > return __alloc_pages_bulk(gfp, numa_mem_id(), NULL, nr_pages, NULL, page_array);
> > }
> >
> > Or am i missing something?
>
> You can call __alloc_pages_bulk() directly; there's no need to indirect
> through alloc_pages_bulk_array().
>
OK. It is accessible then.

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Vlad Rezki